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Trillions lost as Trump tariffs trigger market mayhem
US markets slump on tariff shock.
Making sense of a turbulent time for the markets
We speak to experts in the world's two largest economies about the impact of tariffs.
Traders on tenterhooks over new tariffs
What will a tariff scrap between the World's largest economies mean for global trade?
China now faces 125% US tariffs in trade war
Most other countries will now have a 90-day pause on higher tariffs
Donald Trump recognises tariff 'transition difficulty' as US stock market falls again
Donald Trump has recognised tariff 'transition difficulty' as US stock market falls again
Global markets continue to struggle after a difficult week
Global markets in flux as trade war between China and the US escalates.
"No winners" in a trade war, says China's President
As trade tensions escalate, China's President aims to strengthen ties with close nations.
Sudan’s civil war devastates both lives and the economy
The Red Cross is urging all sides to stop attacks on civilian infrastructure
WTO says global trade will fall this year
The WTO warns that a tariff war between the US and China will have an impact worldwide
Could President Trump fire the head of the US Federal Reserve?
President Donald Trump is unhappy with Jerome Powell, the head of the US Federal Reserve
Tension grows between President Trump and the Federal Reserve
President Trump has accused Jerome Powell of being too slow to cut interest rates
Pope Francis died of stroke and heart failure, Vatican says
Argentina, the Pope's homeland, has decreed seven days of national mourning
Trump suggests China tariffs will fall
US and China: What's the deal?
Are the US and China starting to make moves to talk to each other about tariffs?
Could the US-China tariff war cancel Christmas?
As the US-China trade war continues, could it lead to a shortage of toys over Christmas?
Public confidence in the US economy falls sharply
New data shows confidence in the US economy has sunk since 'Liberation Day'
Canadians are voting in an election dominated by the global trade war
Canadians are voting in a general election dominated by Donald Trump’s trade war.
Trump marks first 100 days in office
Trump’s first 100 days in office and the impact on the economy
US and Ukraine sign ‘historic’ minerals deal
But how will the work be done with a war going on?
Trump sacks Waltz as US National Security Advisor
Trump has sacked Waltz as national security adviser and nominated him for UN post
Millions of Australians head to the polls
Millions of Australians are voting in a national election dominated by the economy.
OpenAI says non-profit arm will retain control of firm
Sam Altman said OpenAI would remain under the control of its for-profit board
India says it has launched strikes on Pakistan and Pakistan-istered Kashmir
It’s a dramatic escalation between the two nuclear-armed rivals
Fed keeps interest rates unchanged despite Donald Trump pressure
The US central bank says tariffs have created "so much uncertainty"
How will the new Pope manage the Vatican's finances?
Robert Prevost becomes first American pope and will be known as Pope Leo XIV
US and China set to hold trade talks in Geneva, Switzerland
Diplomats will discuss tariffs in a bid to lower the temperature in US/China trade war
China and US agrees tariff cuts
The prohibitive triple-digit tariffs between both countries have reduced significantly
AI and arms: Inside the Saudi-US investment deal
Arms and AI included in a flurry of deals between the US and Saudi Arabia
What hopes are there for a ceasefire between Ukraine and Russia?
Is there any chance of peace when Russia's leader seems unlikely to participate in talks?
Walmart: US largest retailer set to increase prices
The US largest retailer, Walmart, announces price increases.
Moody's downgrades US credit rating, citing rising debt
Moody’s has stripped the United States of its triple-A credit rating due to rising debt.
